Orlando to Host ITS World Congress in October 2028
The 2028 ITS World Congress will be held at the Orange County Convention Center from October 8-12, under the theme 'Mobility Reimagined.'
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Remote Work
The ITS World Congress 2028 will take place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, from October 8-12, 2028. The event carries the theme 'Mobility Reimagined' and is hosted in partnership with ITS America, ITS Asia-Pacific, and Ertico - ITS Europe.
Why it matters
The Congress will focus on digital infrastructure, AI, V2X connectivity, automation, advanced air mobility, and data as tools for transportation systems that are safer and more resilient. Bringing the event to Orlando places a major transportation technology gathering in the city for the first time in the stub's framing of the announcement.
The Congress runs five days, October 8-12, 2028, at the Orange County Convention Center. The source does not provide attendance or exhibitor figures.
The players
ITS America
ITS America is a U.S. organization that promotes intelligent transportation systems and is one of the event's three hosting partners.
Beth Kigel
Beth Kigel is a senior vice president and national practice consultant at HNTB who previously served as a Florida Transportation Commissioner and chairs the Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees.
The details
The Congress will include a conference, exhibition, real-time demonstrations, and technical tours. Networking events include a VIP Dinner at Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar and an official party at House of Blues Orlando at Disney Springs.
Timeline
October 8-12, 2028: ITS World Congress 2028 takes place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
Industry Dynamics
The Congress is co-hosted by ITS America, ITS Asia-Pacific, and Ertico - ITS Europe, continuing their joint role in the international ITS World Congress series. Its agenda centers on V2X connectivity, automation, and advanced air mobility.
Attendees planning to join the Congress should note the October 8-12, 2028 dates at the Orange County Convention Center. The official party at House of Blues Orlando at Disney Springs is one networking event open to participants.
The takeaway
Attendees and transportation professionals can track the Congress agenda ahead of October 2028 to plan for sessions on AI, V2X connectivity, and automation. The theme 'Mobility Reimagined' signals the event's focus on new transportation solutions.
Further reading
For more on how transportation planning is changing where people work, see Remote Work coverage.
More information
Find ITS World Congress event information and updates at ITSAmericaEvents.com.
Source note: This article includes information reported by ITS International.
